Bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Hybrid) - Outpatient Adult
About the role
Assesses patient needs and abilities and develops treatment plans to facilitate improved patient functioning/symptom resolution. Provides individual, family, couple and group psychotherapy as deemed clinically appropriate. Participates with program planning with the psychiatry team and other applicable team members.
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Evaluates the ongoing biopsychosocial needs of patients, identifying needs and problems and determining a treatment plan.
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Provides psychotherapies and case management to assigned patients as well as input regarding the care of program patients.
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Engages as a primary therapist or co-therapist in group therapy to psychiatric patients and as the primary therapist in individual, family, and couple therapies.
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Obtains pertinent data in accordance with program and regulatory standards.
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Upholds agency policies and standards as well as ethical standards of appropriate discipline.
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Collaborates with outpatient and inpatient teams to provide triage evaluation and crisis intervention.
Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.
Required skills
Healthcare operations
Quality standards
Patient support
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